| Oil Prices Hit a New Wartime High as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight
- The longer the disruption to Middle East fuel supplies lasts, the risk grows that higher energy costs will feed into broader inflation that could dent economic growth.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:36:57 +0000
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| Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare
- Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow fear in Jewish communities.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:18:04 +0000
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| Democrats Regret Creating Independent Redistricting Commissions After Supreme Court Ruling
- A decade ago, the party sought independent redistricting commissions. Now, in an era of extreme gerrymandering, such efforts could slow Democrats as they try to keep up with Republicans.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:04:46 +0000
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| Some Black Southerners Say Voting Rights Ruling ‘Missed the Mark’
- Veterans of the civil rights movement and others said the Supreme Court decision felt like a bleak end to decades of gains in Black representation in the region.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:04:45 +0000
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| In Blow to Voting Rights Act, Supreme Court Embraces Claim of Racial Progress
- The majority said the law was a victim of its own success and no longer needed. Dissenters responded that Congress should make the call.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:04:38 +0000
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| Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer
- After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of hope.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:04:27 +0000
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| The U.S. Military Was Losing Its Edge. After Iran, Everyone Knows It.
- Somehow, the weaker nation is in the stronger negotiating position.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:04:06 +0000
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| The A.I. Fear Keeping Silicon Valley Up at Night
- The people building A.I. fear that we have only a short time before advanced A.I. disrupts the labor force.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:02:41 +0000
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| J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79
- A risk-taking outsider, he brought speed, competition and controversy to one of science’s biggest races.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:52:13 +0000
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| Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says
- A Jewish security group told police an attack on the community was “likely” because of heightened antisemitism, days before December’s mass shooting in Sydney.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:26:15 +0000
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| British Royals Crisscross Manhattan in Brief Visit Packed With Photo Ops
- King Charles III and Queen Camilla laid flowers at the Sept. 11 memorial before stopping by an urban farm, the New York Public Library, a business event and a gala.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:17:12 +0000
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| Josh Johnson Gives King Charles Props for His Comedy Chops
- “You know, I’ve always wondered what white Def Jam would be like,” Johnson said after King Charles cracked a few jokes at the White House.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:09:43 +0000
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| Rising Fuel Prices Could Force Excruciating Choices on Economic Policies
- The European Central Bank and Bank of England were expected to hold interest rates steady on Thursday while searching for signs of possible longer-term damage.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:01:12 +0000
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| In France, Trump’s Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls
- The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:01:07 +0000
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| G.O.P. Congress Struggles to Do the Basics Amid Party Infighting
- House Republicans toiled to pass major measures as lawmakers tried to fund homeland security, extend spy powers and deliver a farm bill.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:14:34 +0000
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| D4vd Bought Chain Saws to Dispose of Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Body, Prosecutors Say
- In a legal filing, prosecutors outlined for the first time how they say the singer murdered and dismembered Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:08:53 +0000
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| House Adopts Budget to Unlock $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement
- The measure will allow the G.O.P. to begin working on a filibuster-proof bill to fund ICE and C.B.P., part of their plan to reopen the long-shuttered Department of Homeland Security.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:47:13 +0000
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| Mamdani’s Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani and King Charles did not meet privately. But if they had, the mayor said, he probably would have raised the issue of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:04:22 +0000
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| Surveillance Law Is in Limbo After House Approval
- Republicans put down a right-wing revolt to push a three-year renewal through the House, but the Senate appeared likely to opt for a 45-day punt ahead of a Friday expiration.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:26:43 +0000
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| U.S. Indictment Accuses Mexican Governor of Conspiring With Sinaloa Cartel
- Prosecutors accused Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of Sinaloa state, and other Mexican officials of a yearslong conspiracy to protect the powerful cartel.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:58:07 +0000
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